1969 Georgia 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 1 of 54
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$16,935Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Middle Georgia Raceway
Margin of Victory:5.000 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 8Min 6Sec.Macon, Georgia
Lead Changes:12Average Speed:85.121 MPH.500 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:30No. of Cautions:2 For 16 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: David Pearson D. PearsonPlymouth:9
Car No.:#43 PlymouthCar No.:#17 PlymouthFord:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Holman-Moody RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Jake ElderChevrolet:0
Laps Led:362 of 500Pole Speed:95.472 MPH
Official 1969 Georgia 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1543 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning0500362
2117 David PearsonDavid PearsonHolman-MoodyRunning05008
3648 James HyltonJames HyltonHylton EngineeringRunning04900
4864 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley & WoodfieldRunning04760
5124 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWittRunning04660
6739 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerRed Sharp (Car Owner)Engine04620
72106 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesCastles RacingRunning04590
81747 Bill SeifertBill SeifertSiefert RacingRunning04540
92519 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray RacingRunning04470
102076 Ben ArnoldBen ArnoldDon Culpepper (Car Owner)Running04420
112945 Cecil GordonCecil GordonSiefert RacingRunning04390
121946 Roy MayneRoy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)Running04230
131534 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott RacingRunning04160
142793 Walson GardnerWalson GardnerWalson Gardner (Car Owner)Running04080
15309 Roy TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)Running03920
161056 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughLyle Stelter (Car Owner)Accident03160
17271 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacK & K InsuranceEngine031561
18138 Ed NegreEd NegreNegre RacingRunning02940
19314 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonFriedkin EnterprisesRear Gear025269
202638 Wayne SmithWayne SmithArchie Smith (Car Owner)Engine02220
21949 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer RacingRear Gear02100
22225 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksRobertson RacingAccident01890
232357 Ervin PruittErvin PruittErvin Pruitt (Car Owner)Rear Gear01620
241880 E.J. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteE.C. Reid (Car Owner)Overheating01400
25422 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerMario Rossi (Car Owner)Driveshaft01190
26240 Don TarrDon TarrDon Tarr (Car Owner)Rear Gear0940
271496 Don TomberlinDon TomberlinRoy Buckner (Car Owner)Engine0900
281110 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing0810
291625 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasRobertson RacingEngine0260
302870 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingEngine0200

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